Like most people taking an interest in the Bennelong by election I’ve been watching how Kristina Keneally handles the parry and thrust and the heat of the kitchen without Eddie, Joe and Ian there to prop her up and lean on party rogues and recalcitrants. I still can’t...

Grace Collier has scripted a brilliant ad, which, if the Libs had the wit and imagination to put it together could totally destroy Shorten and the unions “…Leading up to the election, a series of advertisements could go to air with devastating effect....

Cue the tin foil hats and black helicopters of a conspiracy theory but I wondered at the time when FWA cut penalty rates, whether, because it is made up of Labor hacks appointed by Gillard and Shorten himself, if the entire exercise was planned knowing that the Libs...

I missed this nugget from the tin foil hat whack jobs a couple of weeks ago. The Australian Labor Party is no longer recognisable as a party of the worker. The President of Turkey, Erdogan, once described democracy as a train you ride until it reaches your...

A superb piece of writing. And you can’t help but believe that there are those out there that would applaud every single word. “….As an Australian politician I know what is best for you little people, be it blackouts, green tape and red tape, or...

The new ACTU secretary sings the praises of the union movement for not loading pig iron for shipment to Japan in 1938. Does she also sing the union praises for refusing to load supplies to our troops — especially in New Guinea — during World War II? Alexander Haege,...